Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 7 February 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:06, sunset 18:05. Yamaganda 09:51 to 11:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 12:35 to 13:58. Rahu Kalam 15:20 to 16:43.00061218Moonset 04:30Moonrise 14:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 7 February 2017

Tuesday is Jaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 13:48, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:05 and 09:17.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 February

Rahu Kalam runs 15:20 to 16:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:06
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:51 to 11:13
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:57
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:35 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:34
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:20 to 16:43
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:05
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:30 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 13:48 · Dwadashi until 11:30 Wed
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:49, then Ardra until 12:13 Wed
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:45, then Vishkambha until 08:40 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:48 · Bava until 00:38 Wed · Balava until 11:30 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:05Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise14:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya EkadashiTuesday 7 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:05 and 09:17.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 22 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 09:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.